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Legal Notices to Companies
We are working to systematically send legal notices to companies reported to BLU, informing them they've been added to a national registry of bike lane obstructers. Should that company be involved in a crash or fatality with a bicyclist, our data would be available for court cases. Here's a video explanation of how and why sending legal notices to companies will be impactful to you the bicyclist: Fund a Legal Notice to a Company for just $15 Support Our Work Help us continue
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Big Data Audit: Bicyclist Fatalities - Investigating USDOT-Registered Carriers, City of Chicago Contracts, Insurance Providers, and Bike Lane Uprising Reports
The presentation covered: What we've been up to the past year. Our big data audit: Bicyclist Fatalities - Investigating USDOT-Registered Carriers, City of Chicago Contracts, Insurance Providers, and Bike Lane Uprising Reports A framework to systematically send legal notices to companies reported to Bike Lane Uprising for obstructing bike lanes. Our USDOT carrier audit is 8 years in the making The goal of this study is to identify patterns of high-risk carriers and to prevent
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11 Iowa cities have been added to our drop downs!
In the first time in years, we're adding new cities to our drop downs. Already included cities: Des Moines, IA Newly added cities: Ames, IA Ankeny, IA Cedar Falls, IA Cedar Rapids, IA Council Bluffs, IA Davenport, IA Iowa City, IA Sioux City, IA Urbandale, IA Waterloo, IA West Des Moines, IA What this means: While you can submit bike lane obstructions from anywhere in the USA and Canada, we prioritize development resources to cities with the most bike lane obstructions an
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30 Michigan cities have been added to our drop downs!
In the first time in years, we're adding new cities to our drop downs. Already included cities: Ann Arbor, MI Detroit, MI Flint, MI Grand Rapids, MI Holland, MI Kalamazoo, MI Lansing, MI Muskegon, MI Newly added cities: Adrian, MI Battle Creek, MI Dearborn Heights, MI Dearborn, MI East Grand Rapids, MI East Lansing, MI Farmington Hills, MI Ferndale, MI Grand Haven, MI Grandville, MI Ishpeming, MI Jackson, MI Kentwood, MI Marquette, MI Midland, MI Mount Pleasant, MI Muskegon
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20 Massachusetts cities have been added to our drop downs!
In the first time in years, we're adding new cities to our drop downs. Already included cities: Boston, MA Somerville, MA Newly added cities: Amherst, MA Attleboro, MA Cambridge, MA Chelsea, MA Everett, MA Holyoke, MA Lowell, MA Lynn, MA Malden, MA Medford, MA Newton, MA Northampton, MA Quincy, MA Revere, MA Salem, MA Springfield, MA Waltham, MA Watertown, MA Winthrop, MA Worcester, MA What this means: While you can submit bike lane obstructions from anywhere in the USA
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18 Indiana cities have been added to our drop downs!
In the first time in years, we're adding new cities to our drop downs. Already included cities: Indianapolis, IN South Bend, IN Newly added cities: Beech Grove, IN Bloomington, IN Carmel, IN Evansville, IN Fishers, IN Fort Wayne, IN Gary, IN Greenwood, IN Hammond, IN Kokomo, IN Lafayette, IN Lawrence, IN Muncie, IN Noblesville, IN Southport, IN Speedway, IN Terre Haute, IN West Lafayette, IN What this means: While you can submit bike lane obstructions from anywhere in the USA
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30 Illinois cities have been added to our drop downs!
In the first time in years, we're adding new cities to our drop downs. Already included cities: Chicago, IL Evanston, IL Morton Grove, IL Oak Park, IL Rockford, IL Urbana, IL Chicago, IL Evanston, IL Morton Grove, IL Oak Park, IL Rockford, IL Urbana, IL Newly added cities: Arlington Heights, IL Aurora, IL Berwyn, IL Bloomington, IL Bolingbrook, IL Champaign, IL Chicago Heights, IL Cicero, IL Decatur, IL Des Plaines, IL Elgin, IL Forest Park, IL Highland Park, IL Joliet, I
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48 Minnesota cities have been added to our drop downs!
In the first time in years, we added new cities to our drop downs. Newly added cities: Albert Lea, MN Apple Valley, MN Austin, MN Blaine, MN Bloomington, MN Brooklyn Center, MN Brooklyn Park, MN Burnsville, MN Chaska, MN Cloquet, MN Cottage Grove, MN Duluth, MN Eagan, MN Eden Prairie, MN Edina, MN Fridley, MN Golden Valley, MN Grand Marais, MN Grand Rapids, MN Hopkins, MN Hutchinson, MN Inver Grove Heights, MN Lakeville, MN Mankato, MN Maple Grove, MN Minnetonka, MN Moorhea
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